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Pakistan-Linked SideCopy Targets Afghanistan Finance Ministry with Xeno RAT
SideCopy targeted Afghanistan's Finance Ministry with Xeno RAT via Pashto phishing lures, enabling espionage and system compromise.
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a spear-phishing campaign likely undertaken by the Pakistan-aligned SideCopy group targeting Afghanistan's Ministry of Finance with an open-source remote access trojan called Xeno RAT.
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